"Disenfranchised" Quotes from Famous Books
... civilization. There were periods in each of the five or six centuries immediately preceding our dissolution when arose some vigorous intellect, boldly contending for those principles whose truth appears now, to our disenfranchised reason, so utterly obvious —principles which should have taught our race to submit to the guidance of the natural laws rather than attempt their control. At long intervals some master-minds appeared, ... — Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works • Edgar Allan Poe |